Pennrose Foundation
Elevating Communities, Empowering Lives
Building affordable housing is about much more than constructing buildings—it's about creating vibrant, thriving communities where families, children, individuals, and seniors can flourish. A safe, affordable home isn’t just a place to live; it’s the foundation for better health, education, and opportunity.
At Pennrose, we believe in the power of expertly designed and thoughtfully managed communities to uplift entire neighborhoods. Through the strategic development of high-quality, affordable housing, we’re not just transforming spaces; we’re transforming lives.
In 2018, we established the Pennrose Foundation to amplify this vision. By enhancing our mission, we’re deepening our commitment to improving the lives of residents and creating lasting, positive change in the communities we serve.
The Pennrose Foundation is committed to supporting initiatives and organizations that benefit:
- Children and youth
- Health and nutrition
- Community arts and culture
- Building community
CLICK HERE to read the 2023 Pennrose Foundation Annual Report.
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Scholarship Spotlight
A key activity of the Pennrose Foundation is to grant scholarships for higher learning and camps to residents of the Pennrose managed affordable communities. Our goal is to assist high potential, but economically disadvantaged students and families, achieve their education and career goals.
The application process for 2025 academic scholarships is open for Pennrose community residents and dependents of full-time Pennrose employees.
Applications for camp scholarships will be accepted on a rolling basis. Click here to download the application.
Below are some of the many young adults who have been recipients of Pennrose Foundation academic scholarships.
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Foundation funds are raised through the financial support of corporations, companies, families, private trusts, and individuals and the private donations of the Pennrose companies. Please consider making a tax-deductible donation to support the Pennrose Foundation activities by clicking the button below.
The Pennrose Foundation is recognized as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. EIN: 82-4534556
Supporting Shared Missions
We aren’t the only ones doing great work. Each year we provide grants to charitable organizations that have missions similar to Pennrose Foundation. In 2024, Pennrose Foundation provided $50k in grants to organizations that were making and impact to individuals and communities throughout the Pennrose footprint.
